Practical Psychodermatology
Speaker: John Koo, MD
1 CME Credit
This course is only available to registrants of the Midwest Dermatology Conference Virtual Experience. For more information, please visit their site
John Koo, MD
Dr. Koo graduated from Harvard Medical School. He is board certified in both Psychiatry and Dermatology. He finished his dermatology residency at University of California San Francisco Medical Center and Psychiatry residency at UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute. He has been a faculty at University of California San Francisco Medical Center Department of Dermatology. He has more than 300 peer reviewed publications. He is the chief editor for a two volume textbook on psoriasis where “mild to moderate psoriasis” volume is now in its third edition and “moderate to severe psoriasis” is in its fourth edition. This two volume textbooks is one of the most widely used in USA. Dr. Koo was named “best researcher in dermatology” at SID meeting. He also received the “best speaker” award at Fall Clinical Conference. He received the best mentor award from UCSF. Lastly, he was honored for “lifetime achievement award” by National Psoriasis Foundation.
What to expect:
- Learn the different categories of pychodermatology disorders
- Learn how to use selected psychopharmacological agents
- Learn how to connect to delusional patients
- Learn to recognize and manage patients with cutaneous sensory disorders